Experts: Party loyalty by Hispanics key to election - Texas

Posted on: October 24th, 2006
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“Hot-button topics play a larger role than tradition in determining how Hispanics will vote, two visiting political science professors said Monday at Del Mar College.

“Hispanics have shallow political attachments,” Texas State University political science professor Cynthia Opheim said. “Loyalties may not be cemented as they are with other groups.”

Opheim and fellow Texas State political science professor Hassan Tajalli discussed survey-based trends and variables affecting Hispanic voters in “Harnessing Latino Power: Latino Partisanship in the United States.”"

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